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When my daughter was small she loved the book The Gas We Pass: The Story of Farts. She even wrote a book report about it in 1st grade and was devastated when her teacher told her off for writing about something inappropriate and offensive. Personally I was with my daughter, rather than the teacher, on […]

“Why are you sticking needles in my feet if my problem is a headache” It’s a common question and one of the things that mystifies patients about acupuncture. Up until now, I’ve always answered, “because that is what I was taught to do”. The Meridians that run through the head run to the feet and […]

Mary Kalil Hamawy came to Chinese medicine through her own journey of fertility and the birth of her daughter. After becoming a mom, she chose to leave the world of finance to focus on health and wellness, believing that Chinese medicine has important tools to help other women. As a graduate of Pacific College of […]

Emma Thake is the voice of the Yinova community. She edits our blog, talks to the press, organizes our speaker’s series, keeps our social media platforms lively (Instagram | Facebook | Twitter) and helps everyone associated with the Yinova center to stay connected. She’s the person to talk to if you are a member of the press […]

Noah at the Yinova Center provided immediate relief from the pain of a slipped disc–but my acupuncture treatments have yielded tremendous benefits beyond that as well. The weekly acupuncture sessions have helped me follow through on those changes necessary for better health and [I] have lost 40 pounds in less than 5 months. I’m not […]

Traditional Chinese Medicine Your practitioner may well prescribe you some herbs. Chinese herbs differ from western herbs in that they are almost always prescribed as a formula containing 5 – 15 herbs. Combining different types of herbs in different quantities helps us to craft a formula to address your specific symptom pattern. The Chinese material medical […]

Emma Thake is a graduate of Bard College where she studied Cultural Anthropology with an emphasis on society’s changing perceptions of the body and it’s political implication. As Yinova’s Director of Marketing & Media, Emma loves finding new ways to build the Yinova community and help everyone associated with Yinova stay connected. She focuses her time […]

This is more than a moment; this is a movement. We stand firm and vehemently believe that Black lives matter. As a team, we have spent this past year, following the murder of George Floyd, listening and educating ourselves further on systemic racism and how to move in a deliberately anti-racist direction with an end-goal […]

For the parent-to-be, prenatal massage offers many of the same benefits you would expect from a regular massage. There’s nothing like a deep tissue massage for loosening tight muscles, providing pain relief, and reducing stress! But, it doesn’t end there! For the pregnant woman, bodywork is also very helpful for boosting blood circulation for both […]

Even though we’ve come a long way in the fight for equality, many LGBTQ+ individuals still face stigma and discrimination. Good healthcare begins with information and affirmation. The Yinova Center is committed to keeping informed about the needs of The LBGTQ+ community. Our practitioners are here to welcome every patient with warm hearts and open […]